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Hace 5 días · LIner notes for Jazz Heritage Society recording "1949", featuring unreleased recordings from Artie Shaw and his orchestra. Liner notes by Loren Schoenberg.
Hace 5 días · Artie Shaw and his Orchestra with vocals by Tony Pastor, Helen Forrest, Pauline Byrne, Anita Boyer and Jack Pearl. Stereo Sound! Songs: “Rose Room” “When Winter Comes” “Easy To Say” “Don’t Fall Asleep” “I’ll Remember” “Mister Meadowlark” “Love Of My Life” “Pyramid” “Whispers In The Night”
Hace 4 días · This is high-content music composed and arranged brilliantly by Eddie Sauter and performed beautifully by Artie Shaw and his band. Mr. Sauter had to be elated by how well Shaw and his virtuoso ensemble brought his music so vividly to life.
Hace 4 días · listening room ... "Easily one of the best drummers I've ever had the pleasure to work with passed away ..." · "I used to play with the Artie Shaw Orchestra, and Bob Chmel did one tour with us. Definitely a memorable drummer, he was great and very tasty. Btw, Trent Austin was also on that band but I'm sure it was later than the tour with Bob ...
Hace 1 día · But in 1969 I was invited to review Led Zeppelin at their historic Carnegie Hall rock concert and joined John Bonham on the hallowed boards for his sound check. He confided nervously: ‘I’ve gotta be good tonight. This is where Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich played.’ And by Jove he was good, playing one of the snappiest solos of his drumming ...
Hace 5 días · Throughout the Depression and World War II, millions of Americans danced to the big bands of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Jimmie Lunceford, and a host of others. The hallmark of the swing big band, an American modernization of the Germanic symphonic orchestra, was a streamlined rhythmic groove that echoed the propulsive dynamism of the fast-moving railroad train.
Hace 3 días · Dick McDonough, who had recorded an unaccompanied “Honeysuckle Rose” in 1934, during 1936-37 led no less than a dozen sessions as the head of medium-sized groups with such sidemen as Bunny Berigan, Babe Russin, Jack Jenney, Claude Thornhill, and Artie Shaw occasionally in the supporting cast. The guitarist only took a few solos on these ...
